To upload a picture/photo to your Wiki page: 1. Find your picture/photo and copy it into a Word document. If you are taking your photo/picture from the internet, you must right click on your image and 'save as' it into a location on your computer where you will be able to easily access it. Then you can insert your image into your Word document.
2. In your Word document, you may want to format your picture and make it look interesting - with a border, or shading, or insert in front of a shape through 'auto shapes'.
3. Save your picture after you have formatted it. Keep your document open with your picture on the screen.
4. Select the 'snipper' program in your 'Start' menu. You may need to search for the program in your 'search'.
5. A message box will come up asking you to drag the curser over the section you wish to select. Drag your cursor over your whole picture then release your mouse. This will take a shot of your picture.
6. Select 'file' and 'save as'. Ensure your picture format is in a 'jpeg' formats so your picture will be seen on your page. Give your file a new file name and save it somewhere you will be able to easily access it.
7. On your own Wiki page, select 'Edit' and 'file' to insert your new 'jpeg' file.
8. Select 'import file' to locate your file and wait for it to download. Ensure you select the 'jpeg' formatted file.
9. Select 'preview' to ensure your picture/photo is there and looks right. Now select 'save' and you have a fabulous uploaded picture/photo. Well done!
1. Find your picture/photo and copy it into a Word document.
If you are taking your photo/picture from the internet, you must right click on your image and 'save as' it into a location on your computer where you will be able to easily access it. Then you can insert your image into your Word document.
2. In your Word document, you may want to format your picture and make it look interesting - with a border, or shading, or insert in front of a shape through 'auto shapes'.
3. Save your picture after you have formatted it. Keep your document open with your picture on the screen.
4. Select the 'snipper' program in your 'Start' menu. You may need to search for the program in your 'search'.
5. A message box will come up asking you to drag the curser over the section you wish to select. Drag your cursor over your whole picture then release your mouse. This will take a shot of your picture.
6. Select 'file' and 'save as'. Ensure your picture format is in a 'jpeg' formats so your picture will be seen on your page. Give your file a new file name and save it somewhere you will be able to easily access it.
7. On your own Wiki page, select 'Edit' and 'file' to insert your new 'jpeg' file.
8. Select 'import file' to locate your file and wait for it to download. Ensure you select the 'jpeg' formatted file.
9. Select 'preview' to ensure your picture/photo is there and looks right. Now select 'save' and you have a fabulous uploaded picture/photo. Well done!
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